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Accounting Standards November 25, 2024
New GASB Members Named
The Financial Accounting Foundation's Board of Trustees has appointed Robert W. Scott and Dianne E. Ray to the GASB board.
Taxes November 24, 2024
IRS ‘Get Ready’ Campaign Helps Taxpayers Prepare for Filing Season
As the nation's tax season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service is offering a variety of simple steps taxpayers can take now to prepare to file their 2024 federal tax returns.
Taxes November 23, 2024
Trump Nominates Hedge Fund Exec Bessent to Lead Treasury Department
Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, the founder of Key Square Group, a global investment firm. The 62 year-old Yale alum served as an economic advisor during Trump's first administration, and a major campaign fundraiser and donor.
Small Business November 22, 2024
The Top Toys and Gifts for the 2025 Christmas and Holiday Season
NRF forecast earlier this month that holiday spending is expected to reach record levels during November and December and will grow between 2.5% and 3.5%, totaling $979.5 billion to $989 billion.
Firm Management November 21, 2024
CohnReznick Expands Footprint in Philippines
The Philippines expansion aligns with CohnReznick’s commitment to leverage outstanding domestic and global talent in its delivery of world-class services to clients and stakeholders.
Small Business November 21, 2024
Retailers Tell Senate Credit Card ‘Swipe’ Fees are ‘Adding Inflationary Pressure to the U.S. Economy’
Credit card rewards would not be affected because those are determined by banks that issue cards, not the networks that process transactions.
Small Business November 20, 2024
Avalara Unveils Intelligent Tax Content Solution for Lodging and Hospitality
ATC for Lodging gathers, processes and organizes lodging tax data specifically for the lodging and hospitality industries – making it the ideal solution for organizations that require lodging tax content for tax calculations.
Firm Management November 20, 2024
Andersen Advances Global Valuation Practice in 10 Asia Pacific Countries
Andersen has added collaborating firms in Australia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Small Business November 20, 2024
81% of Business Owners Have Some Optimism for 2025 Economic Outlook
The survey, which polled more than 275 executives across the public and private middle market, looks into the key trends, challenges and successes that businesses are set to experience in 2025.
Small Business November 20, 2024
Intuit Assist for QuickBooks Adds Gen-AI Financial Assistant to Power Business Growth
Intuit’s AI-driven expert platform is embedded in the company’s products, including QuickBooks, TurboTax, Credit Karma, and Mailchimp.
Small Business November 20, 2024
Fiserv and ADP Team Up for Small Business Management
ADP and Fiserv will offer U.S.-based small businesses access to an integrated, all-in-one solution combining the full power of RUN Powered by ADP and the Clover small business management platform.
November 20, 2024
Deloitte Announces New Workiva ESG Accelerators to Help Streamline CSRD Compliance
The new Deloitte-built accelerators are offered along with Deloitte’s advisory services and are designed to help expand and enhance organizations' sustainability-focused governance, risk and compliance (GRC) controls.
Contributors
Amy Vetter
CPA, CITP, CGMA
Becky Livingston
Accounting & AI Marketing Consultant
Brian Tankersley
CPA, CITP, CGMA
Garrett Wagner
CPA, CITP, CEO and Founder of C3 Evolution Group
Jim Boomer
CPA, CITP, CEO
Ken Berry, JD
CPA Practice Advisor Tax Correspondent
Kristy Short, Ed.D.
Accounting Content Specialist
Mary Girsch-Bock
Contributing Writer
Randy Johnston
MCS, MCP
Roman Kepczyk
CPA, CITP, CGMA
